Gordon Wasson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:The_Explorers_Club
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:New_York_Botanical_Garden
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Soma
mushroom consumption in religious rituals
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Mycological_Society_of_America
Honorary Doctorate from the University of the Americas
gptkbp:born April 22, 1898
gptkbp:conducts_research_on psychoactive substances
mushroom use in indigenous cultures
mushroom rituals in Mexico
the cultural significance of mushrooms
the history of mushrooms
gptkbp:contributed_to the study of psychoactive mushrooms
gptkbp:died December 23, 1986
gptkbp:field mycology
banking
ethnomycology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gordon Wasson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ultraman
anthropologists
mycologists
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Carl_Jung
gptkb:Aldous_Huxley
gptkb:Rudolf_Otto
gptkbp:known_for mycology
ethnomycology
gptkbp:legacy influence on psychedelic research
cultural studies of mushrooms
influence on modern mycology
popularization of mushroom use
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_interview gptkb:Michael_Pollan
gptkb:Timothy_Leary
gptkbp:notable_work Mushrooms, Russia and History
The Wondrous Mushroom
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:Life_magazine
gptkb:National_Geographic
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Valentina_Pavlovna_Wasson
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Mushroom_Book
gptkb:The_Psychedelic_Experience
gptkb:The_Sacred_Mushroom_and_the_Cross
Mushrooms, Russia and History
The Wondrous Mushroom
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_Evans_Schultes
gptkb:DMT
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6